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There is always space set aside for meditation and prayer (including daily Muslim prayer space) and students can come by to hangout, study, or take a nap. Chaplains are always nearby to offer support or space to talk.</p> </div> </div> <div class="bg-color bg-white"> <div class="contain contact-information-contain"> <article class="contact-information contact-information"> <div class="contact-information__wrap"> <img src="/themes/custom/penn_global/assets/img/svg/icon-contact-building.svg" alt="Contact Building Icon" class="contact-information__icon"> <h2 class="contact-information__title"> The Office of the Chaplain | SPARC </h2> <div class="contact-information__columns"> <div class="contact-information__column"><p class="text-align-center">3417 Spruce Street<br> 240 Houston Hall<br> Philadelphia, PA 19104<br> <a href="tel:2158988456">(215) 898.8456</a></p></div> </div> </div> </article> </div> </div> <div class=" clearfix wysiwyg-container"> <div class="wysiwyg section-margin-bottom contain clearfix"> <h2>Student Religious Organizations</h2><p>Below is a partial list of student religious organizations. Visit the <a href="http://www.upenn.edu/chaplain/student-organizations/">Office of the Chaplain Student Organizations page</a> for a complete list.</p><h3><a href="https://www.upennca.org/">The Christian Association</a></h3><p>The Christian Association at Penn is an ecumenical resource that advocates for cultural diversity, interfaith education, and peacemaking.</p><h3><a href="https://www.christianunion.org/ministries/universities/penn">Christian Union Martus</a></h3><p>Christian Union Martus provides students at Penn with access to in-depth Bible study, Christian leadership training, fellowship, and support.</p><h3><a href="https://www.pennhillel.org/">Hillel at the University of Pennsylvania</a></h3><p>Penn Hillel is a welcoming campus Jewish community where students celebrate Jewish life, explore Jewish ideas, and build community.</p><h3><a href="https://www.facebook.com/PennHJA/">Hindu Jain Association</a></h3><p>Penn HJA was started in the fall of 1999 as a University-wide organization with a goal to create an awareness of the Hindu and Jain faiths on campus.</p><h3><a href="https://www.lubavitchhouse.com/">Lubavitch House at Penn</a></h3><p>Founded in 1980 by Rabbi Menachem and Chava Schmidt, the Chabad Lubavitch House at Penn is a Chabad on Campus organization, offering deep insights into the heritage of the Jewish people.</p><h3><a href="https://pennmuslimlife.org/">Muslim Life Program at the University of Pennsylvania</a></h3><p>The Muslim Life Program provides sustainable institutional support for Muslims on campus. Under the leadership of a full-time Muslim Chaplain, the Muslim Life Program seeks to create a welcoming environment for students and community members that provides opportunities for intellectually and spiritually engaging with Islam.</p><h3><a href="https://www.pennmsa.com/">Muslim Students Association</a></h3><p>The Penn Muslim Students Association seeks to strengthen the Muslim community at Penn and the greater Philadelphia area and create meaningful relationships with other student groups on campus through interfaith initiatives.</p><h3><a href="https://www.facebook.com/newspiritofpenn/">New Spirit of Penn Gospel Choir</a></h3><p>As a group focused on ministry, the New Spirit of Penn Gospel Choir celebrates and shares their faith through musical performances at and around the University.</p><h3><a href="https://www.facebook.com/penncatholicservice/">Penn Catholic Service Association</a></h3><p>The Penn Catholic Student Association was formed to provide a University-sponsored forum for Catholic community service and dialogue on faith and social justice.</p><h3><a href="https://newman.upenn.edu/">Penn Newman Catholic Center</a></h3><p>The Newman Center participates in the mission of the universal Roman Catholic Church at Penn and in West Philadelphia.</p><h3><a href="https://pennclubs.com/club/penn-cru">Penn Cru</a></h3><p>Penn Cru is a Christ-centered organization dedicated to Bible study and nurturing a supportive faith-based community.</p><h3><a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfOFjWKwRAeUjzHtYAmkC-zsld-4iVHGl7cjTolQ6HBNWr2ug/viewform">PRISM Interfaith Group</a></h3><p>PRISM is a student interfaith group dedicated to advancing knowledge about religious life and promoting interaction among the various religious groups on campus.</p> </div> </div> <section id="linkGrid" class="link-grid"> <style> .link-grid__image--active.link-grid__image--44, .link-grid__image--loading.link-grid__image--44{ background-image: url( 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